2013 PhD Studentship in Communication Theory at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden

Started by Scholarship-Positions, Mar 13, 2013, 03:30 PM

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The School of Electrical Engineering at KTH, Royal Institute of Technology offers PhD Student Position. The position is being offered in the field of Communication Theory. Applicant applying for the position must have a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics or a corresponding degree. Applicant applying for the position must have knowledge in signal and systems is required and additional skills or specialization in digital communications, information theory, wireless communication, and/or optimization theory are an asset.

Study Subject(s): Position is offered in Communication Theory. Course Level: This position is available for pursuing PhD programme at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden. Scholarship Provider: KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden Scholarship can be taken at: Sweden

Eligibility: The potential candidate must have a master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Physics, Applied Mathematics or a corresponding degree. Basic knowledge in signal and systems is required and additional skills or specialization in digital communications, information theory, wireless communication, and/or optimization theory are an asset. The candidate should be highly motivated for doing scientific research and should have well developed analytical and problem solving skills as well as an interest and curiosity for developing theoretical understanding in fundamental communication principles. Good verbal and writing skills in English are expected.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Swedish Students can apply for the position.

Scholarship Description: Research and education in the Communication Theory lab is pursued in general area of digital communication with focus on information and communication theory and with emphasis on wireless systems. This includes areas like network information theory, Shannon source and channel coding, detection theory, as well as networked control theory. The staff at the Communication Theory lab is multicultural and the working language is English. Within the ACCESS center the lab collaborates closely with other research groups with neighboring competences. The lab is also involved in several European and national projects. The lab generally searches for well-motivated candidates to join our doctoral program.

Number of Awards: Not Known

Duration of Awards: Not Known

What does it cover? Not Known

How to Apply: The application must include following documents: -Compulsory cover sheet, see  -CV (maximum 2 pages) including education and relevant academic/work experience -Cover letter (maximum 1 page) -Official record of transcripts and copy of degree certificate -Contact information of two references if available -Above described documents should be attached as pdf files. Attention: For this application you need to fill out a compulsory cover sheet which is downloaded from Applications should be emailed to 0041-at-ee.kth.se, please cc also to openpos-commth-at-ee.kth.se

Scholarship Application Deadline: The last date to submit the form is April 8, 2013.

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